Spinal cord

The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that descends through the bottom of the skull from the base of the brain (brainstem) and descends to the bottom of the spine, where it thins, and becomes the ca...

Hands-On Seminars Announces Certification in Kinesio Taping

New York based continuing education organization Hands-On Seminars has now partnered with the Kinesio Taping Association International (KTAI) to offer CKTP certification. Astoria, NY (PRWEB) October 1...

Kinesiology Tape Recently Launched by the SCHUPP Company Activates the Body to Heal Itself

DORNSTETTEN, Germany, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The family-owned Schupp GmbH and Co. KG company has just developed and launched a new type of kinesiology tape that is different from conven...

Living Well Medical’s Lead Physical Therapist Dr. Swapnali Shinde Receives Rocktape FMT State of the Art Certification

Dr. Shinde has been instrumental in the rehabilitation of many of Living Well Medical’s patients and is pleased to be able to extend her list of services to include certified kinesio taping utilizin...

Taping improves ROM effects of Mulligan’s Mobilisation-with-Movement

Combining the Mulligan’s Mobilisation-with-Movement technique for the shoulder with taping provides a sustained improvement in range of movement for up to a week that is superior to that with Mobili...

Westminster Chiropractor Uses Same Kinesio Tape Donned by Olympic Athletes

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Randy Snyder, the Westminster chiropractor who runs Lifetime Health and Wellness, has been fielding questions about the brightly colored strip...

In View Hosted by Larry King Announces Plans for Taping Next Week in Dobbs Ferry, NY

(PRWEB) May 13, 2013 The production team behind the educational In View series is pleased to announce plans for a taping in historic Dobbs Ferry, NY. The program’s producers will speak with...

Athletic Taping Tables Designed by Bailey Manufacturing Now Offered by Rehabmart.com

The Taping Tables from Bailey Manufacturing are specifically designed to make the taping of athletes quick and efficient. The choices that Rehabmart now carries include the Single Taping Station, the...

Holliston Chiropractor Explains Why Kinesiology Taping is Popular Among Athletes

HOLLISTON, Mass., Sept. 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chiropractor Dr. Michael Krupa of the Holliston Spine & Sports Center says many people have asked him about the bright tape designs they notic...

Kinesio Taping in Treatment and Prevention of Sports Injuries: A Meta-Analysis of the Evidence for its Effectiveness.

Kinesio tape (KT) is an elastic therapeutic tape used for treating sports injuries and a variety of other disorders. Chiropractor, Dr Kenso Kase, developed KT taping techniques in the 1970s. It is cla...

Relationship between trapezius muscle activity and typing speed: taping effect.

Clinically, over-activation of upper trapezius (UT) muscular activity is a common cause of symptoms in computer users. The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between trapezius mu...

A systematic review of the effectiveness of Kinesio Taping® - Fact or fashion?

In this systematic review article, we assessed the effects of therapeutic Kinesio Taping® (KT®) on pain and disability in participants suffering from musculoskeletal, neurological and lymphatic path...

Kinesio Taping applied to lumbar muscles influences clinical and electromyographic characteristics in chronic low back pain patients.

BACKGROUND: Kinesio Taping (KT) has proved to be effective in various musculoskeletal conditions. Although its precise working mechanism has yet to be fully understood, it is believed to interact with...

Shoulder taping reduces injury and pain in stroke patients: Randomized controlled trial.

We aimed to study the effectiveness of shoulder taping and conventional treatment vs sham taping and conventional treatment in prevention of shoulder injuries in patients with acute stroke.